A TEENAGE thief snatched a woman's handbag from her car as she loaded shopping into the vehicle.
The theft happened in the car park at Morrisons, in North Road, Darlington.
It is the latest in a string of handbag and purse snatches around the town in recent weeks. A young male in his mid-teens ran up to the vehicle and grabbed the handbag, which contained personal items and cash. The bag was found in Locomotive Street.
The thief wore a peaked cap.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on (01325) 467681.
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